Pilgrims are lining up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year ...

Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year.

Pope Francis delivered Christmas messages at the Vatican, warning against gossip, while the Holy See announced he is ...

The pope invoked the Holy Door of St. Peter’s ... the traditional birthplace of Jesus, to celebrate the Christmas. He said ...

The world welcomed Baby Jesus, born in a manger, with celebrations on Wednesday at midnight. These included fasting, ...

On Christmas Day, Francis renewed calls for peace in Israel ... But given the fragile state of the last two pontiffs to ...

The pope inaugurated the Catholic Church's historic 2025 Jubilee of "Hope" at the Vatican on Christmas Eve in traditional ceremonies before addressing thousands of Catholic faithful the next day.

Pope Francis addresses cardinals and senior Vatican officials during his annual Christmas speech to the Roman Curia, Dec. 21, 2024. (photo: Vatican Media / VM) AC Wimmer/CNA Vatican December 21 ...

Nearly half a million households were left without power on Christmas Day in frigid weather after further missile attacks by ...